As Commanding Officer of the Tank Company, Tenth Battalion Combat Team, Philippine Expeditionary Force to Korea, CAPT YAP at 2300 hours on 22 Apr 1951, was executing a defensive action as an advance element of the frontline defense of the United States Army when an overwhelming superior enemy forces assaulted the PEFTOK positions as a part of ...

The President of the United States of America, under the provisions of the Act of Congress approved July 9, 1918, takes pride in presenting the Distinguished Service Cross (Posthumously) to...

2020年6月25日 · The late Conrado Dumlao Yap received the Armed Forces of the Philippines Medal of Valor, his country's highest military honor, and the U.S. Distinguished Service Cross, America's top award for a foreign soldier.

Captain Conrado Dumlao Yap is the most decorated filipino soldier in the Korean War. He was awarded by 3 different nations with their most prestigious award ...

2018年9月13日 · On April 23, 1951, at the famous Battle of Yuldong, Capt. Yap was shot by enemy fire while attempting to recover and rescue his fallen comrades, after he and his men had secured a strategic...

This article is about Captain Conrado Dumlao Yap, a recipient of the Armed Forces of the Philippines Medal of Valor, Philippines’ highest military award for courage; the United States of America’s Distinguished Service Cross which is the highest award that can be given to a foreign soldier for heroism and self-sacrifice and; First Class ...

CAPTAIN YAP was executing a defensive action as an advance element of the frontline defense of the United States Army on 222300 April, when an overwhelmingly superior enemy forces assaulted the PEFTOK positions as part of the enemy's general offensive.

2023年9月12日 · In recognition of his gallantry and selfless sacrifice, Capt. Yap received the highest military decorations – the Medal for Valor of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, the Distinguished Service Cross of the U.S. government and the First Class Taegeuk Cordon of the Order of Military Merit of South Korea.

Kabilang si Yap sa 1,468 sundalong Fi­lipino na bumubuo sa Philippine Expeditionary Forces to Korea (PEFTOK) upang umayuda sa United Nations Command forces na nakipagtunggali sa Korea­n War noong 1950 hanggang 1953. Isinilang sa Candelaria, Zambales, nagpamalas kaagad ng katalinuhan si Yap kung kaya siya ang nanguna sa kanyang klase.

2023年9月12日 · Captain Conrado Dumlao Yap was among the 51 war veterans conferred with the U.S. Congressional Medal by United States Ambassador to the Philippines MaryKay Carlson during the 78th “Victory Day” commemoration in Baguio City on September 3, 2023. Isabelita Yap-Aganon, the second of his three daughters, received the medal on behalf of her late father.